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HIGH SCHOOL PATHWAYS & ACADEMIC FOCUS AWARDS
Pathways and Academic Focus Awards encourage students to concentrate their academic efforts in specific content areas. Pathways require more extracurricular activities in a specific area than Academic Focus Awards; however, each help students identify and practice important skills and discover their interests.
PHHS Pathways
These pathways require a student to take and pass specific courses AND participate in school or nationally recognized student organization for two years (with some exceptions).
The state does not officially recognize these pathways; however, the courses and skills gained help a student in their post-high school academic endeavors.
Completion of PHHS Pathway requirements is rewarded with a certificate of completion and recognition at senior awards night and graduation (PHHS Pathway stole, refer to Fee Schedule).
Dance or Cheer Pathway Application
English Pathway Application
Foreign Language Pathway Application
Math Pathway Application
Music Pathway Application
Science Pathway Application
Social Studies Pathway Application
Theatre Performance Pathway Application
Theatre Production Pathway Application
Visual Arts Pathway Application
JROTC Enlisted Military Pathway Application
JROTC Officer Military Pathway Application
Academic Focus Awards
Program Requirements & Rewards
Students are required to
Take and pass specific courses with a “B” average (with a few exceptions).
Complete one subject specific project.
Write a 1 1⁄2 page reflection essay.
Completion of Academic Focus requirements is rewarded with a cord (refer to Fee Schedule) to wear at graduation, an “Enhanced Diploma,” and recognition at senior awards night.
Behavioral Sciences Focus Award Application
Business & Marketing Focus Award Application
Culinary Arts Focus Award Application
Dance or Cheer Focus Award Application
Debate Focus Award Application
Education Focus Award Application
English Focus Award Application
Foreign Language Focus Award Application
Government Focus Award Application
History Focus Award Application
Math Focus Award Application
Medical Science Focus Award Application
Music Focus Award Application
Peer Mentoring Focus Award Application
Protective Services Focus Award Application
Science Focus Award Application
Service Cord Application
Sports & Physical Fitness Focus Award Application
Technology Focus Award Application
Theatre Performance Focus Award Application
Theatre Production Focus Award Application
Visual Arts Focus Award Application
JROTC Military Focus Award Application
CTE Pathways
These pathways require a student to take and pass specific courses with an 80% average on state exams AND participate in a nationally recognized student organization.
Completion of CTE Pathway requirements is rewarded with a certificate of completion from the state and recognition at senior awards night and graduation (CTE Pathway stole, refer to Fee Schedule).
High School Academic Letters
The Academic Letter awarded Providence Hall High School is intended to recognize and reward those students who demonstrate and maintain academic excellence in the classroom.
Students who achieve the requirements AND fill out and turn in this application by the first Friday in April will be invited to attend an Academic Award breakfast where they be recognized for their accomplishments.
Parents/guardians and students will receive an official invitation upon verification.
Click below for the academic letter application.